TOKYO, June 30 (Xinhua) -- Tokyo stocks advanced Tuesday morning, as the market mood was buoyed by economic data from the United States and China that beat median market expectations and helped ease concerns about a global economic recovery from the pandemic.
The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average added 386.18 points, or 1.76 percent, from Monday to 22,381.22.
The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, meanwhile, gained 18.68 points, or 1.21 percent, at 1,567.90.
Marine transportation, iron and steel, and nonferrous metal issues comprised those that advanced the most by the morning break. Enditem
